Latest quakes in or near Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki, Japan, in the past 24 hours on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 - list, stats and map

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Quakes in the past 24 hours:

4 quakes above magnitude 3
6 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3

In the past 24 hours, Hitachinaka-shi had 4 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 6 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.

Latest quake: Mag. 2.5 | North Pacific Ocean, 93 km E of Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan -

Strongest quake today: Mag. 3.8 | North Pacific Ocean, 98 km SE of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan -

Past 7 days: Mag. 4.4 on Friday, May 13, 2022 at 5:10 am (GMT +9) – North Pacific Ocean, 61 km NE of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan
Past 30 days: Mag. 5.3 on Tuesday, Apr 19, 2022 at 8:15 am (GMT +9) – 47 km W of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan
Past 365 days: Mag. 7.3 on Wednesday, Mar 16, 2022 at 11:36 pm (GMT +9) – North Pacific Ocean, 89 km SE of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan

Recent quakes above magnitude 2.0 in or near Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki, Japan (updated )

Past 24 hours:	10 quakes \| 6 quakes M2+ \| 4 quakes M3+
Past 7 days:	60 quakes \| 36 quakes M2+ \| 23 quakes M3+ \| 1 quake M4+
Past 30 days:	302 quakes \| 203 quakes M2+ \| 87 quakes M3+ \| 10 quakes M4+ \| 2 quakes M5+
Past 90 days:	1,476 quakes \| 939 quakes M2+ \| 464 quakes M3+ \| 63 quakes M4+ \| 8 quakes M5+ \| 1 quake M6+ \| 1 quake M7+
Past 365 days:	3,048 quakes \| 1,901 quakes M2+ \| 944 quakes M3+ \| 174 quakes M4+ \| 27 quakes M5+ \| 1 quake M6+ \| 1 quake M7+

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (10 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 GMT (8 quakes)
May 17, 2022 8:34 pm (GMT +9) (May 17, 2022 11:34 GMT)	2.5 23 km		North Pacific Ocean, 93 km east of Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan	More	Map
May 17, 2022 7:51 pm (GMT +9) (May 17, 2022 10:51 GMT)	3.8 49 km		North Pacific Ocean, 98 km southeast of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan I FELT IT	More	Map
May 17, 2022 6:56 pm (GMT +9) (May 17, 2022 09:56 GMT)	2.5 3.8 km		North Pacific Ocean, 281 km northeast of Tokyo, Japan	More	Map
May 17, 2022 6:36 pm (GMT +9) (May 17, 2022 09:36 GMT)	3.7 51 km		North Pacific Ocean, 26 km east of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan I FELT IT	More	Map
May 17, 2022 2:03 pm (GMT +9) (May 17, 2022 05:03 GMT)	3.4 62 km		North Pacific Ocean, 97 km southeast of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan I FELT IT	More	Map
May 17, 2022 12:04 pm (GMT +9) (May 17, 2022 03:04 GMT)	3.1 9.6 km		North Pacific Ocean, 97 km east of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan I FELT IT	More	Map
May 17, 2022 10:57 am (GMT +9) (May 17, 2022 01:57 GMT)	2.5 66 km		2.6 km southeast of Chiba, Japan	More	Map
May 17, 2022 9:14 am (GMT +9) (May 17, 2022 00:14 GMT)	2.6 49 km		North Pacific Ocean, 87 km southeast of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan	More	Map
Monday, May 16, 2022 GMT (2 quakes)
May 17, 2022 5:32 am (GMT +9) (May 16, 2022 20:32 GMT)	2.5 49 km		North Pacific Ocean, 91 km southeast of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan	More	Map
May 17, 2022 4:27 am (GMT +9) (May 16, 2022 19:27 GMT)	2.8 50 km		North Pacific Ocean, 96 km southeast of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan	More	Map

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 6.8 x 10¹⁰ joules (18.8 megawatt hours, equivalent to 16.2 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Hitachinaka-shi Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Hitachinaka-shi?

The last earthquake in Hitachinaka-shi occurred 4 hours ago: Minor mag. 2.5 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 93 km east of Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan, on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 8:34 pm (GMT +9).

How many quakes were there in Hitachinaka-shi today?

In the past 24 hours, Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki, Japan had 10 quakes up to magnitude 3.8.

What was the strongest quake in Hitachinaka-shi today?

The strongest earthquake in Hitachinaka-shi today occurred 4 hours ago: Weak mag. 3.8 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 98 km southeast of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan, on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 7:51 pm (GMT +9).

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